Registration of Designs: Hearings Before the Committee on Patents, House of Representatives, Sixty-fourth Congress, First Session, on the Bills H.R. 6458 Anmd H.R. 13618 Providing for the Registration of Designs. March 22, 23, 24, 29, and April 5, 1916 ...

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